Stanley

in Mississippi

There are 723 people with the last name "Stanley" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Stanley 489
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  1. is 485th most common Lang
  2. is 486th most common Rankin
  3. is 487th most common Seals
  4. is 488th most common Dearman
  5. is 489th most common Stanley
  6. is 490th most common Morrison
  7. is 491st most common Mcmillan
  8. is 492nd most common Underwood
  9. is 493rd most common Gunn

Most Common First Names for Stanley

James, Michael, Robert, David, John, Linda, William, Thomas, Charles, Patricia



Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Gloucestershire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and West Yorkshire, so named from Old English stān ‘stone’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other European languages, for example Polish Stanislawski and Greek Anastasiou.

FOREBEARS The explorer and journalist Sir Henry Morton Stanley (18411904) was born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales, but traveled as a cabin boy in 1858 from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans, LA, where he was adopted by a merchant surnamed Stanley. From the late 1860s he worked as a correspondent for the New York Herald, and traveled extensively in Africa.


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